Each episode of Essential Questions with Rabbi Dan Levin will pose an essential question and invite a conversation with remarkable people in the Jewish world and in our community to consider what those questions and answers mean.
Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 44 | Founded | 2 years ago |
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Number of Listeners | Categories | Religion & SpiritualityJudaism |
In this episode of Essential Questions, Rabbi Dan Levin sits down with Rabbis Ashira Boxman and Laila Haas for a conversation about preparing for the High Holy Days when their hearts feel heavy. Together, they reflect on how they enter the new year w... more
In this episode of Essential Questions, Rabbi Dan Levin speaks with Gayle Weiswasser—book blogger, podcast host, and bookstore owner—about the deep connections between literature and Jewish identity. Together, they explore how stories can cultivate e... more
What is it like navigating Jewish identity on a college campus in 2025? Rabbi Dan Levin speaks with Maya Harpaz, a senior at the University of Pennsylvania, Rabbi Jonah Zinn of University of Florida Hillel, and Rabbi Andrea Steinberger of University ... more
In this episode of Essential Questions, Rabbi Dan Levin sits down with artists Bonnie Cohen and Zachary Oxman, whose works Birkat HaLev and Soaring Wisdom are featured at Temple Beth El’s Schaefer Family Campus. They explore their creative paths, the... more
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Thank you Rabbi Dan and all the TBE podcast team for a meaningful, substantive, and thought-provoking initial season of Essential Questions! I have so enjoyed listening weekly and learned something new from each and every conversation and reflection. Looking forward to the summer, bonus episodes, and season two in the fall. A must listen!
Been waiting for the day when Rabbi Dan would start a podcast- and it did not disappoint. Grateful for these conversations full of wisdom and hope. Give it a listen!
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Rabbi Dan Levin is one of the greatest minds out there, and to hear him interact with others to delve into these essential questions is a treat and a joy and inspires deeper thinking.
Rabbi Dan Levin is a brilliant scholar and wise and caring rabbi. Having the opportunity to learn from him and his guests in the convenient setting of this podcast is a gift.
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Conversations in this series focus predominantly on themes related to Judaism, spirituality, social justice, and community dynamics. Noteworthy discussions explore the evolving role of rabbis in contemporary society, the complexities of progressive Zionism, and the significance of spiritual parenting. Engaging dialogues with a diverse range of guests highlight the intersection of Jewish tradition with pressing social issues, showcasing the importance of inclusivity and understanding within the Jewish community. This unique approach invites listeners to reflect on their own beliefs and the essential questions that shape their lives.
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Recent guests on Essential Questions include:
1. Rabbi Nir Barkin
2. Rabbi David Azoulay
3. Amanda Berman
4. Michelle Auslander Cohen
5. Cantor Jake Harris
6. Dasee Berkowitz
7. Rabbi Amy Pessah
8. Rabbi Shai Held
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